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Accountancy · 2026 · 1 mark
CBSE 2026 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q2
P, Q and R were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 6$ : $\displaystyle 5$ : 4. They admitted S as a new partner for $\displaystyle 1$/8th share in the profits of the firm. It was agreed that Q would retain his original share. The sacrificing ratio of P and R will be :
Official answer
From CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper.
(C)
$\displaystyle 3$ : $\displaystyle 2$
Marking-scheme solution
(C)
$\displaystyle 3$:$\displaystyle 2$
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